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March Madness: How Athletes can Protect their Smiles During Games

March 1, 2023 Team Collaborative

Since it’s March Madness , let’s investigate the connections between sports and oral health injuries and go over methods of oral health protection for athletes both on and off the court.

Every year in March, college basketball players from all over the United States come together to participate in the NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament, affectionately known as March Madness. Hundreds of athletes battle it out, hoping  their team is the last standing. To do … [Read more...]

Health and Fitness, Oral Health, Parenting

Dental Hygienists vs. Dental Assistants

March 1, 2023 Team Collaborative

Have you heard of a dental hygienist or a dental assistant? Many people don’t realize the two professions are not the same. Click to learn more about dental hygienists vs dental assistants.

There are many different roles in dental offices. While many people think the entire staff is  dentists, the reality is very different. Dental hygienists and assistants are equally important roles in any dental office. Dental hygienists vs. dental assistants It’s easy to … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

Top 5 ways to Take Care of your Children’s Teeth

January 31, 2023 Team Collaborative

Taking care of your child’s oral health can be hard. Check out our top ways to take care of your children’s teeth to ensure a healthy smile now and in the future.

If you have been around kids, you’ve probably seen the struggles of getting them to brush their teeth. However, prioritizing your child’s oral health is essential  for their overall wellbeing. Believe it or not, there are things parents can do before birth to kickstart … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

Oral Health Basics: All About Gum Disease

January 31, 2023 Team Collaborative

Gum disease is a common oral health problem that, if left untreated, can lead to serious problems such as tooth loss. Learn all about gum disease now!

Gum disease is one of the most common oral diseases, yet it is still a major threat to dental health. When it comes to this disease, there's a lot you need to know to help keep you and your gums healthy. Let's discuss some common questions, answers, and other helpful gum disease … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Oral Health

Mouth Ulcers Linked to Stress, Anxiety, Depression | Why Mouth Ulcers Develop

January 31, 2023 Team Collaborative

Conditions like stress, distress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness are linked to poor oral health and a higher risk of developing dental problems such as mouth ulcers. Learn more about what causes mouth ulcers.

Studies show that our oral health is tightly connected with our overall health. Conditions like stress, distress, anxiety, depression and loneliness are linked with poor oral health, including the development of painful mouth ulcers. A study from the National Library of … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Oral Health

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